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Hornbill Mask (Ge gon)

Dan, Early 20th century

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Dan

Hornbill Mask (Ge gon)

Dan

Hornbill Mask (Ge gon)

Dan, Early 20th century

Physical Qualities Wood, fur, plant fiber, iron, paint, 14 3/16 × 5 1/4 × 7 3/8 in. (36 × 13.3 × 18.7 cm.)

Credit Line Gift of Robert and Nancy Nooter, Washington, D.C.

Object Number 1985.284

The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1985; Nancy (1927-2020) and Robert H. Nooter (1926-2022) by purchase, 1966; unnamed source in Liberia

African Reinstallation, "Public Art," April 2015, Wurtzburger Galleries, BMA, Kathryn Gunsch.

African Art in Washington Collections, Museum of African Art, Washington, DC Cat 97

Museum of African Art, Washington DC. African Art in Washington Collections (1972): p 20-21, 56 (fig 47)

Frederick Lamp, La Guinee, Et Ses Heritages Cuturels, Conakry, Republic de la Guinee, Service d'information et de RElations Culturelles, Ambassade des Etats-Unis d'Amerique, Avril 1999, p. 12, Fig 23